Ben Crenshaw

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Noted golf historian.

Also renowned as a golf course designer, having formed a partnership with Bill Coore in 1986. Duo created noted courses like Sand Hills GC in Nebraska, The Plantation Course at Kapalua, site of the PGA TOUR's Hyundai Tournament of Champions and Colorado GC, site of the 2010 Senior PGA Championship and 2013 Solheim Cup.

Introduced to golf by his father and won his first tournament as a fourth-grader.

Fought winning battle against Graves Disease (disorder of the thyroid) in mid-...